Exports are the key to getting the wheels of the Danish economy moving again. The Danish Export Council predicts that foreign sales will grow by around 2 per cent this year, but 5.25…

Copenhagen Town Hall’s 2014 budget, which will provide more money for schools, public housing, and better conditions for the socially vulnerable, was welcomed by the left-wing but dismissed as a ‘disgrace’ for the…

The tax authorities have reportedly employed unlawful methods to claw back unpaid taxes from society’s most vulnerable. Since the 1st of January the tax department has deducted back taxes from hundreds of welfare…

A Danish clothing company has refused to offer compensation to the victims of the Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladesh which killed 1,132 garment workers and injured more than 2,500 in April. Marketing…

Maersk Oil & Gas has launched an appeal against a DKK300m tax demand. The Danish tax authorities claim the oil giant should have issued invoices regarding a number exploratory drillings throughout the world…

16 immigrants have joined together to file a civil lawsuit against the Danish People’s Party (DPP). The 16 ‘new Danes’, who were amongst 700 applicants for citizenship named in a controversial DPP advertisement…

The government has ‘flip-flopped’ its way through the Syria crisis, according to the opposition. Foreign Minister Villy Søvndal stated on the 22nd of August that there has to be a political solution backed…

The Syria problem looks like being a hot topic at the Social Liberals’ annual convention this weekend. A survey of the coalition partner’s local constituency chairmen reveals that just 31 per cent back…

Minister for Europe Nick Hækkerup has backed President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso, who said in his annual state of the union address, Wednesday, that ‘the recovery is within sight’ and…

The government is aiming to ‘bring social policy into a new era’ when it publishes its new ‘Nobody Left Behind’ manifesto today containing ambitious social goals. At least half of all drug addicts…